El Grito de la Selva (Cry of the Forest) 97 min. | 2008 | Bolivia Directed by Nicolas Ipamo & Alejandro Noza Screening at imagineNATIVE Friday Oct 22 @ 1pm, Al Green Theatre (Bloor at Spadina) Spanish with English subtitles MI Rating: ★★½ (out of 5) —————— ◊ —————— Touted as Bolivia’s first Indigenous feature […]
Gievn that this is Greenland’s first-ever feature-length film, the fact it’s also Inuit-produced makes it that much more historic. Tonight at the Al Green Theatre, the principal film screening venue for imagineNATIVE, moviegoers were treated to the “breathtaking and luminous” work Nuummioq. Directed by Otto Rosing and Torben Bech, the film was produced by Mikisoq H. Lynge, […]
It was a sold-out house that greeted the director of New Zealand’s top-grossing film of all time, Taika Waititi on imagineNATIVE’s Opening Night screening, on Thursday, Oct. 20. The Canadian premiere of ‘BOY’ was a much-anticipated movie from an artist who’s become a fan favorite after many return visits to the festival. MEDIA INDIGENA was there […]
File Under Miscellaneous 7 min | 2010 | Canada Written & Directed by Jeff Barnaby. Starring Glenn Gould Screening as part of imagineNATIVE’s “Moon Shine: Shorts Program,” Thur. OCT 21 @ 9:15 pm, Al Green Theatre (750 Spadina Ave.) MI Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5) —————— ◊ —————— A nightmarish medical facility with shades of […]
FILMS REVIEWED: Windigo 11 min | 2009 | Canada Directed by Kris Happyjack-McKenzie Screens at imagineNATIVE Friday Oct. 22 @ 9 pm, Al Green Theatre (Bloor at Spadina) MI Rating: ★★★ (out of 5) —————— ◊ —————— A Flesh Offering 95 min | 2010 | Canada Directed by Jeremy Torrie. Starring Kaniehtho Horn & Eric […]
